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You have access to The Priory Courtyard, located just outside the foyer. In the summer, your guests can mingle in our immaculately-landscaped outdoor space. Also available for outdoor ceremonies.

Pittsburgh's Grand Hall also offers a unique VIP Balcony which can be accessed during certain events. Perfect for a bride and groom, as well as bridal parties to get a view of the evening festivities.

Built in 1854, Pittsburgh's Grand Hall is the city's most unique and historic reception and special event facility. It has been a destination of revelry for those celebrating life for over 30 years.
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Pittsburgh's Most Historic Wedding Reception Venue

The Grand Hall can accommodate 5 to 500 ...

Whether your event is a business dinner, holiday party, reunion, retirement dinner, charity ball, bar mitzvah – or any other social or professional gathering under the sun – it is the mission of the Grand Hall’s owners and staff to make it memorable for you and your guests.

From Sales Meetings to Trade Shows

Grand Hall’s flexible space means it can host a wide variety of gatherings.

The Grand Hall can also provide complete food and beverage service – from continental breakfast, to sit down luncheons, to buffets, to deli buffets to simple sandwiches and soup – for every meal of the day.

Seasonal Wedding Packages

A winter wedding can make for beautful images

The Winter White Wedding™ Package

Dr. Zhivago meets the Grand Hall! For a truly special cold weather wedding reception experience, the Grand Hall transforms into a northern wonderland with its Winter White Wedding package. This package, available in January through March, is an incredible value and includes:

The April Showers Package

Celebrate a beautiful springtime wedding with our exclusive April Showers Package. Guest tables will be decorated with your choice of a beautiful centerpiece to compliment the colored table runner and chair covers. Interior uplighting included. The four course plated dinner with several April only menu choices will provide a scrumptious dinner to complete your springtime theme!

The Fall for Love Package

A cool autumn evening is the perfect setting at The Grand Hall to “Fall for Love” with our special November Wedding Package. Your custom centerpieces and special interior lighting will invite guests to enjoy an evening at the Pittsburgh's Grand Hall. Distinct, November only menu options will be served to delight guests. Table runners and chair sashes will tie your entire autumn scheme together while your guests dance the night away.

The Winter White Wedding™ Next Day Guarantee:

In the event of Exceptionally Inclement Weather on the date of their Winter White Wedding™ reception, the Bride and Groom may, at their option, postpone their wedding reception to the Next Available Date at Pittsburgh’s Grand Hall at the Priory (“Grand Hall”). “Exceptionally Inclement Weather” is defined as average snow fall in Allegheny County of eight (8) inches or more in the 24 hour period prior to the scheduled start of the Winter White Wedding™ reception, or road conditions in the eight (8) hours prior to the reception which would make driving unreasonably hazardous. “Next Available Date” is defined as the next open date on the Grand Hall’s calendar, e.g., if the Winter White Wedding™ reception is to occur on a Friday, and the next day, Saturday, has an event scheduled, Sunday would be the Next Available Date.

Terms and Conditions: (1) the Next Day Guarantee applies only to the Winter White Wedding™ package; (2) Bride and/or Groom must notify the Grand Hall no later than 2:00 p.m. on the date of the reception to postpone the wedding reception to the Next Available Date; (3) Only the Bride or Groom may postpone the wedding reception; (4) The wedding reception may only be postponed to the Next Available Date – it may not be postponed to any other date, e.g., to the following week.